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Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49, FGM - Editors’ Introduction

An introductory note from the Editors of a special mini-feature on 'FGM and Asylum in Europe' in FMR 49.
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49, FGM - Female genital mutilation: a case for asylum in Europe

With some 71% of female EU asylum applicants from FGM-practising countries estimated to be survivors of this harmful traditional practice, it is time to accept that this subject demands greater scrutiny and a more dedicated response.
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49, FGM - FGM: challenges for asylum applicants and officials

Asylum authorities in the European Union need to establish better procedures to help address the specific vulnerabilities and protection needs of women and girls who have undergone or are at risk of female genital mutilation.
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49, FGM - The medicalisation of female genital mutilation

The ‘medicalisation’ of female genital mutilation should be denounced on two counts.Firstly, it is usually anatomically more damaging and, secondly, it goes against the ethical basis of the medical profession.
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49, FGM - The Istanbul Convention: new treaty, new tool

The new Istanbul Convention provides a powerful tool for more effectively guaranteeing the protection of asylum seekers at risk of gender-based persecution and at risk of FGM in particular.
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49, FGM - Changing attitudes in Finland towards FGM

Former refugee women are now working as professional educators among immigrant and refugee communities in Finland to tackle ignorance of the impact and extent of female genital mutilation/cutting.

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